Defying Gravi-tea

Get ready to defy gravity and have a wickedly good time! 💚 Queer Vermont is thrilled to host "Defying Gravi-Tea," a spectacular costume party and Movie screening, all for a fantastic cause: a fundraiser for Pride Center of Vermont!

Join us for A Wicked Good Fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, at Leo & Co, 21 Essex Way, Essex Junction, VT. Doors open at 4:30 PM, followed by a show from 5:00-6:30 PM, and then a screening of Wicked at Essex Cinema at 7:00 PM!

Prepare to be mesmerized by performances from the iconic Drag Queens Miss Chekova and Rhedd Rhumm! 👑🎤 They'll bring the house down with their incredible talent and charm.

Come dressed in your most fabulous Oz-inspired or wicked-themed costume for a chance to win bragging rights and more! Enjoy delicious tea and snacks from Leo & Co, or Order Wine from the incredible Salt & Bubbles. Additional items available for purchase

COSTUMES ENCOURAGED : Dress as your favorite Wizard of Oz Character or Citizen of the Emerald city.

TICKETS: This is an ages 21+ event

General: $20 Early Bird till 11/1, +$15 For Movie Ticket

General: $25, +$15 for Movie Ticket

VIP: $50: Tea Party, Drag Show, Movie Ticket, VIP Snacks, A Pair of Emerald Glasses

Host or Publisher Queer Vermont